{"product_id":"9780143133261","title":"Days of Awe: Stories","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHomes, A.M.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePenguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/18\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003e“With dark humor and sharp dialogue, Homes plumbs the depths of everyday American anxieties.” —\u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA razor-sharp story collection from the \"furiously good\" A.M. Homes, author of the forthcoming novel \u003ci\u003eThe Unfolding \u003cb\u003e(\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eZadie Smith, bestselling author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSwing Time).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith her signature humor and compassion, A.M. Homes exposes the heart of an uneasy America in her new collection - exploring our attachments to each other through characters who aren't quite who they hoped to become, though there is no one else they can be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \"A Prize for Every Player,\" a man is nominated to run for president by the customers of a big box store, while he and his family do their weekly shopping. At a conference on genocide(s) in the title story, old friends rediscover themselves and one another - finding spiritual and physical comfort in ancient traditions. And in \"Hello Everybody\" and \"She Got Away,\" Homes revisits a Los Angeles family obsessed with the surfaces and frightened of what lives below. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the nearly three decades since her seminal debut collection \u003ci\u003eThe Safety of Objects\u003c\/i\u003e, Homes has been celebrated by readers and critics alike as one of our boldest and most original writers, acclaimed for her psychological accuracy and \"satire so close to the truth it's terrifying\" (Ali Smith).  Her first book since the Women's Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eMay We Be Forgiven\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDays of Awe\u003c\/i\u003e is a major new addition to her body of visionary, fearless, outrageously funny work.","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43380420018431,"sku":"9780143133261","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780143133261_s600x595.jpg?v=1775585601","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780143133261","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}